SEC S.p.A Launch of SEC Newgate S.p.A. (1614L)
04 Settembre 2019 - 8:01AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 1614L
SEC S.p.A
04 September 2019
Date: 4 September 2019
On behalf of: SEC Newgate S.p.A. ("the Group")
Embargoed until: 0700hrs
Launch of SEC Newgate S.p.A.
Shares in SEC Newgate S.p.A. (AIM: SECG), a newly created
strategic global communications firm began trading today on the
London Stock Exchange's Alternative Investment Market (AIM).
The result of the merger of leading European communications firm
SEC with Porta, the parent company of the award-winning Newgate
Communications, SEC Newgate will offer clients a full suite of
research-backed strategic communications and advocacy services
across its extensive network.
SEC Newgate is being positioned as specialists in
transformational communications offering global excellence through
local experts.
The new SEC Newgate team comprises circa 600 people working out
of 30 offices, in 14 countries, across 4 continents. Its
comprehensive range of integrated services include public affairs
and advocacy, financial and corporate communications, digital
insights, research, crisis management and consumer PR.
With immediate effect, cross-border client projects will now be
managed under the SEC Newgate brand whilst domestic projects will
continue to be delivered under the local agency brand.
The change of company name to SEC Newgate S.p.A is expected to
take effect from 5 September 2019.
Commenting Fiorenzo Tagliabue, Group Chief Executive, said:
"Today marks a key milestone in the Group's history. SEC Newgate
is now among the world's top 30 communications groups, offering
global excellence and local expertise with the scale to deliver
seamless services across our extensive, owned footprint.
"We look forward to the hard work ahead that will be matched by
our ambitions to seize the significant opportunity we believe
exists for our team, clients and shareholders. Our focus will be on
promoting our distinctive business model and positioning ourselves
as the industry's preferred partner committed to building brands
and protecting reputations, managing the complexity of stakeholder
relations, and boosting our clients' businesses."
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Enquiries to:
Fiorenzo Tagliabue t: +39 02 6249991
Chief Executive
SEC Newgate S.p.A.
Tom Price/Steve Douglas/Benjamin Cryer t: +44 (0)20 7614 5900
Arden (Financial Adviser, Nominated Adviser & Broker)
Bob Huxford/Adam Lloyd t: +44 (0)20 7680 6550
Newgate Communications
Notes to Editors
-- Further information is available at www.secnewgate.com
-- On 3 September 2019, SEC S.p.A. and Porta Communications Plc
merged to create SEC Newgate S.p.A.
-- The Group's principal brands are: ACH (Spain); Cambre
Associates (Belgium); Clai (France); Kohl PR (Germany); Martis
Consulting (Poland); SEC Latam (Colombia); Newgate Communications
(Abu Dhabi, Australia, Greater China, Singapore, UK); Newington
(UK); Publicasity (UK); SEC S.p.A. (Italy); and 2112 (UK).
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